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Italian to English translations [PRO] Science - Zoology / Insects - Flower chafers | |||||
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lamellate antennae Explanation: http://bugguide.net/node/view/110593 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2012-12-11 19:08:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://bugguide.net/node/view/110081 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2012-12-11 19:09:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrodactylus_subspinosus The rose chafer has a yellowish-tan coloured body that is about 8–13 millimetres (0.3–0.5 in) in length, with wings that do not completely cover the abdomen.[3] The beetle has six long, spiny, reddish-brown legs that gradually become darker towards the end of the appendage. It has two short lamellate antennae that end in a club of flat plates and it has chewing mouthparts.[4] Rose chafers are covered in dull yellow hairs which give the body its characteristic colour, however with age and with normal activity the hairs are worn off the head and thorax revealing a black colour. It is thus possible to distinguish between older and younger beetles, as older beetles will have fewer hairs and thus be darker in colour. Females tend to lose more hairs, especially on -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2012-12-11 19:09:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- nice:) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2012-12-11 19:12:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- [PDF] ROSE CHAFERS - University of Minnesota Extension Service www1.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/...chafers/.../M1198.pd...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View It has short, lamellate antennae, i.e. a series of flat plate or page like segments. A rose chafer sometimes resembles a wasp when it's flying. The larval stage is . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2012-12-11 22:20:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- p.s. flattened extensions might work A Revision of the Australian Chafers (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae ... www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=IT9870685.pdfby EB Britton - Cited by 10 - Related articles Antennae 8-segmented including a 3-lamellate club; setae on posterior edge of propygidium ...... an upward angular extension of the concavity (Fig. ... at apex; terminal segment of labial palpi short, flattened and narrowed to apex; anterior ... Minnesota : M 1198 : M1198 www.coursehero.com › MinnesotaChafeRs Jeffrey www.extension.umn.edu Rose Hahn, Associate Professor .... It has short, lamellate antennae, i.e. a series of flat plate or page like segments. Glossary www.wallawalla.edu/academics/departments/biology/.../Glossa... scale (scaphocerite): In crustaceans, a flattened, leaflike extension formed by the exopodite of antenna 2. Also called a scaphocerite. Antennal spine: ... Variety of Life: Scarabaeoidea taxondiversity.fieldofscience.com/2012/01/scarabaeoidea.html6 Jan 2012 – ... an asymmetrical lamellate club, and most species have broad flattened ... with club or lamellate apex bearing series of flattened extensions; ...nd extensions could work |
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Reference: Picture Reference information: I don't know if they're writing about a particular species, but here are some pictures. it sounds more like a university textbook than a kids' book to me! Reference: http://www.cirrusimage.com/beetle_chafer_trichiotinus.htm |
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